Electrum Validum Entities
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | Electrum Validum Entities |
| Author(s) | Ken Shoulders |
| Keywords | charge density, electrum validum, vortex filaments |
| Published | 1995 |
| Journal | Electric Spacecraft Journal |
| Number | 16 |
| Pages | 24-28 |
Abstract
This article is composed of excerpts from the 80-page US Patent #5,018,180, granted May 21, 1991 to inventor Kenneth R. Shoulders. It was filed May 3, 1989. The assignee is Jupiter Toy Co., Austin, TX. This patent is relevant to: (1) the article by Charles A. Yost in this issue, which describes experiments where electron chains may have been visible as a threadlike stream; (2) a mention in ESJ 1 of an electric propulsion system, described in patent #3,464,207 issued to Ernest C. Okress in 1969; and (3) a natural phenomenon described in ESJ 14 in ?Gorgons from the Volcanoes,? by Egon Bach.